Language Planning in the Soviet Union
โ Scribed by Michael Kirkwood
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 239
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This series includes books on general, political, historical, economic, social and cultural themes relating to Russia and East Europe, written or edited by members of the School of Slavonic and East European Studies in the University of London, or by authors working in association with the School. This work sets out to provide a short history of Soviet language planning and illustrates the implementation of Soviet policy with examples based on case studies of the Baltic Republics, Ukraine, Belorussia, Moldavia, Georgia and Uzbekistan.
โฆ Subjects
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